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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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